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my watch has too many passcode attempts and I can reset it

My watch prompt "too many passcode attempts, I can't reset it

Posted on Jul 23, 2020 3:10 PM

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Posted on Jul 23, 2020 3:11 PM

Please follow the following steps:

  1. Put your watch on its charger and keep it there until you complete these steps.
  2. Press and hold the side button until you see Power Off.*
  3. Firmly press the Power Off slider, then lift your finger. 
  4. Tap Erase all content and settings.
  5. Wait for the process to finish, then set up your Apple Watch again. When asked, restore from a backup.


More information If you forgot the passcode for your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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Jul 23, 2020 3:11 PM in response to ChinaAlexandrine

Please follow the following steps:

  1. Put your watch on its charger and keep it there until you complete these steps.
  2. Press and hold the side button until you see Power Off.*
  3. Firmly press the Power Off slider, then lift your finger. 
  4. Tap Erase all content and settings.
  5. Wait for the process to finish, then set up your Apple Watch again. When asked, restore from a backup.


More information If you forgot the passcode for your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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